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Microsoft CEO brings Xbox 360 to Israel
Ynetnews
Microsoft's chief executive kicked off an international promotional tour for the new Windows 8 operating system in Israel, announcing that the Xbox 360 video game console will be officially launched in the Jewish state on November 21. On Monday, Steve ...

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Are Investors Finally "Getting" Microsoft?
Motley Fool
The opportunity Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT ) offers investors in search of growth and income isn't new. Microsoft has consistently underperformed relative to its rivals, and investors have shied away in droves as a result. The past six months, the stock ...
Tech Rallying: Microsoft, Micron, SanDisk, NVIDIA, AMD All Up Big Today
Motley Fool
What a difference a day can make! After tech markets had been sliding backward throughout earning season -- the Nasdaq had slid 6% since highs on October 5th -- stocks rebounded sharply today. The Nasdaq ended the day up 1.44%, outpacing the S&P ...
Yahoo! Escalates Privacy Battle With Microsoft
Motley Fool
(Nasdaq: YHOO ) took a dig at longtime search partner Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT ) over the latter's new IE 10 web browser. In a sharply worded blog post Friday evening, Yahoo! blasted Mr. Softy for no less than: "abus[ing]" web privacy standards, acting ...
Maine Company Sues Microsoft Over Windows 8 Element
Motley Fool
SuftCast, an IT firm based in Maine, has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT ) alleging patent infringement, according to a brief statement posted on its website. In the statement, SurfCast CEO Ovid Santoro alleges that the company ...
Microsoft's Windows 8: A Bold Product Strategy For A Changing IT Landscape
Business 2 Community
My colleague Nick Petri posted last week critiquing Microsoft's product strategy with Windows 8. His chief concern was that Windows 8 is too much too soon and is too disruptive. Many industry insiders feel Steve Ballmer is betting the house on Windows ...

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Report: Google, Microsoft Showing "Extreme Interest" In White Spaces Spectrum ...
TechCrunch
Google and Microsoft are sniffing around white spaces spectrum in the U.K., according to a Telegraph report, with a view to possibly offering free built-in WiFi for mobile devices running their software. The paper does not have explicit details of the ...

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Microsoft posts Build Conference videos online
CNET
Videos from Microsoft's Build Conference, an annual event for developers, are now online for anyone to check out. Posted over the weekend to Microsoft's Channel 9 page, the videos deliver a great deal of coverage of Microsoft's four-day event ...
Oprah loves the Microsoft Surface tablet: 'It feels like a Mercedes Benz to me'
Examiner.com
Oprah has given her big stamp of approval to Microsoft's Surface tablet and has added it to her "Oprah's Favorite Things of 2012," list, which was released over the weekend. Who would have thought that Oprah Winfrey was actually a geek in disguise?

Examiner.com
Microsoft's 32GB Surface RT has 16GB of free storage
Register
If you've saved up $499 for a 32GB Microsoft Surface RT, you might want to save a bit more for a capacious microSD memory card, or at least break out one of your external USB drives: according to Microsoft, half of that 32GB will be unavailable for ...
Ford, Microsoft Celebrate 5 Years Of Connectivity, 5 Million Sync Cars
CBS Local
SAN FRANCISCO — Five years ago, Ford Motor Co. and Microsoft came together to launch the benchmark for in-vehicle connectivity systems with the introduction of Sync. Monday, at the GigaOM Roadmap Conference in San Francisco, Ford CTO Paul ...

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Mint Management Technologies wins two prestigious Microsoft Partner of the ...
ITWeb
Mint Management Technologies, "Mint", once again secures its place among Microsoft's top performing partners by winning the Mobility Solutions as well as the Citizenship/Corporate Social Investment Partner of the Year at Microsoft's gala awards event ...